Big East · 1997

SyracuseOrange

9–4 overall, 6–1 in conference. 13 games played.

Bowl

Season

Record

9–4

6–1 in conference

Margin - All

+215

16.5 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

33.9

441 total

Points against

17.4

226 total

Polls

#21AP

Final

Schedule

Paul Pasqualoni

All times Eastern.

Sat 08/23/1997 08:00 PMvs24WisconsinW 34–0

Fri 08/29/1997 08:00 PMvsNC StateL 31–32

Fri 09/05/1997 08:00 PMatOklahomaL 34–36

Fri 09/12/1997 08:00 PMat22Virginia TechL 3–31

Fri 09/19/1997 08:00 PMvsTulaneW 30–19

Fri 10/03/1997 08:00 PMvsEast CarolinaW 56–0

Wed 10/08/1997 08:00 PMatRutgersW 50–3

Fri 10/17/1997 08:00 PMvsTempleW 60–7

Fri 10/31/1997 07:00 PMvs17West VirginiaW 40–10

Fri 11/07/1997 07:00 PMvsBoston CollegeW 20–13

Fri 11/14/1997 07:00 PMatPittsburghW 32–27

Fri 11/28/1997 07:00 PMatMiamiW 33–13

Tue 12/30/1997 07:00 PMvs23Kansas StateL 18–35Neutral

Home field

JMA Wireless Dome

79%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: Syracuse, NY
Capacity: 49,057
Average crowd: 38,948
Surface: Artificial
Roof: Indoor
Elevation: 534 ft
Opened: 1980